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The Capacity Center for Climate and Weather Extremes offers a range of resources and tools to support community adaptation and planning. This includes actionable science, collaborative science with indigenous knowledge, and global risk and impact assessments. Explore workshops, blogs, videos, newsletters, and tutorials to increase resilience, improve planning, and support relocation.
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The Capacity Center for Climate and Weather Extremes Greg Holland c3we.ucar.edu
C3WE Components Engineering for Climate Extremes Partnership Workshops, Blogs, Videos, Newsletters, Tutorials. Rising Voices: Collaborative Science with Indigenous Knowledge for Climate Solutions. Global Risk, Resilience, and Impacts Toolbox Community Planning and Adaptation Resource.
Global Natural Disasters: Numbers Climate Hydrological Weather Geophysical (Munich Re)
GRRIT Goals • Actionable science for community adaptation and planning • Aiding Societal Actions • to: • Increase Resilience • Improve Planning • Support Relocation • Etc.
GRRIT Structure Community Tools Engine Data • Collaboration with, e.g., Tableau, Willis TW, IAG, Geoscience Australia, OASIS, Academia.
Seasonal Forecasts Days >30oC Days over 30oC by US County Seasonal Forecast For June-July-Aug 2017 Applicable anywhere on earth Temperature, Rain, Wind (Visualization: Tableau)
Santa Clara County Days >30oC Seasonal Forecast For June-July-Aug 2017 (Visualization: Tableau)
Cyclone Damage Potential Incorporates: Intensity, Size, Translation Speed (Visualization: Tableau)
Forecast Probability Distributions: • Out to seven days • Seasonal • Decadal • Global Landfalling Cyclone Wind and Damage • Observed • Synthetic Katrina Damage Potential (Visualization: Tableau)
Impact of Climate Change on Hurricane Rainfall Control Accumulated Rainfall SST +2 Burnett River Richmond River Hastings River
Rainfall Changes by River Basin Total Rain (mm) 4x4 km areal average per basin Richmond Burnett Hastings
Assessing Hail Impacts: Climatology Observed Average number of hail storms per month (1979-2015)
Assessing Hail Impacts: Synthetic Simulated Average number of hail storms per month (1979-2015)
Summary • C3WE • ECEP • Rising Voices • GRRIT • Aiding Societal Actions to: • Increase Resilience • Improve Planning • Support Relocation • etc. • Through a Peer-reviewed set of Appropriate Tools